711-0103/27 – Philosophy (FIL)
Gurantor department | Department of Social Sciences | Credits | 2 |
Subject guarantor | prof. PhDr. Jaromír Feber, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | prof. PhDr. Jaromír Feber, CSc. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2014/2015 | Year of cancellation | 2022/2023 |
Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The course introduces essential issues of contenporary philosophy. It resumes definition of a number of important concepts of social sciencerelated fields and analysis of broader word-view foundations.
Teaching methods
Tutorials
Summary
In the introduction the basic forms of understanding and interpretation of the word are analyzed. The course is especially focused on the philosophical
antropology, on the social philosophy, on the philosophy of history and the
basis issues of gnoseology.
Compulsory literature:
Popkin, R.: Philosophy made simple. Oxford: Made Simple 1991.
Feber, J., Philosophycal anthropology. Ostrava 2003
Recommended literature:
Russell, B.: History of Western philosophy. London: Routledge 1996.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
written test
E-learning
Other requirements
Active present on teaching. Present a paper.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Philosophy and science
2. Philosophy and religion
3. Philosophy and ideology
4. Philosophical conceptions of human being
5. Structure of society
6. Social determinism
7. State and democracy
8. Human and society
9. Human and nature
10. Hunam activity/ies and consciousness
11. Gnoseology
12. Sensualism and rationalism
14. Ethics of science
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction